Tuesday, September 7, 2010



9th Annual Independent Music Awards

Discover an eclectic mix of
self-released & independent label talent culled from six continents.

The Independent Music Awards celebrates artists that follow their own muse – with over 250 Nominees there’s plenty to please the most discerning music fans.

So do your part to support independent music. Listen, discover & champion your favorites.

So cast your votes – 5 shows your highest level of appreciation for each nominated work. Love em' all equally? No worries - give them all the Hi-5!

Categories
 
1. Select Category
2. Select Subcategory
3. Select Version:



Art is subjective.

So in addition to the judge-selected Winners, you the true music fan picks the 'people’s voice' Winners in The IMA Vox Pop Poll. In addition to the high honor that you bestow on these artists, the fan-determined Winners will receive additional marketing support and opportunities.

Voting closes at midnite, June 8, 2010.

Fan Your Buzz

It’s up to you to help your favorite IMA artists win the Vox Pop award. You can vote here on the site and then spread the word to your family and friends by sending them the widget and by posting it on your social media pages like Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter. It’s easy and it feels good.

If you want to have a certain category or genre appear on the widget landing page – just follow these simple steps:

1. Select the category (Album, Song, Music Video, Design) you wish to appear on the widget landing page

2. Select the Subcategory (or the genre category).

3. Select the type of code you want to create.

4. Click “Get Widget Code!” button.

5. Copy the code and past it on sites where your friends & other music fans go.


Instructions for posting on Facebook

1. Log in to Facebook, search the application “My Stuff” in the search bar at the top of the page, and grant it access to your page.

2. Return to your profile, click the “+” symbol in your tabs, and scroll down to My Stuff to add a My Stuff tab. Click on the tab and then select the “add to profile” button. When you’re asked if you want to keep or remove the application, click “keep.”

3. You should now be on the application set up page. Paste your widget code (using the “standard” version), in the box that says “Add Code” and add it to your profile.

4. Return to your profile and click the “boxes” tab. Click the pencil icon and choose the option “Move to Wall tab.”

Your widget should now be on the front page of your Facebook profile, in your sidebar. If you want to change its position on the sidebar, just click and drag the box to where you want it.